Re: Shuttle safety up for good reasons!

From: Brian Thorn (bthorn64_at_cox.net)
Date: 07/25/04

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    On 24 Jul 2004 12:37:07 GMT, hallerb@aol.com (bob haller) wrote:

    >I think the shuttle will be safer than ever upon RTF.

    Let's hope so, but there's no getting around the fact that the
    Shuttles are getting older and older.

    >My guess at station comopletion date and shuttles finally taking last trip to
    >museums?
    >
    > 2015 unless were unlucky and theres another accident:(

    2011 or 2012. Retirement in 2010 is a pipe dream, I agree, especially
    with the draconian cuts in available launch windows.

    Brian

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